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Academy of Performing Arts Fall Music ClassesPreschool & YouthAPA Fall 6 Week Mini Sessions Want to introduce your child to music and theatre without a big commitment? Our short sessions are great for beginners and busy families who aren't ready for full-length classes. It's a chance to try something new, meet friends, and learn new skills. Join us for 6 weeks of music and theatre fun! Visit www.academywi.com to view THEIR full selection of programs. All classes will be held at The Academy of Performing Arts = LOCATION: 1001 St. Martins Rd. Franklin (Corner of Hwy 100 & Loomis) Tiny Tunes (Ages 3 - 5) Welcome to Tiny Tunes, where musical magic begins for our youngest singers aged 3-5! In this engaging and interactive class, your little one will embark on a musical adventure filled with laughter, learning, and lots of fun. Through playful activities, catchy songs, and imaginative play, we'll explore the world of music together, building confidence, creativity, and a lifelong love for singing. Join us as we sing, dance, and discover the joy of making music in a supportive and nurturing environment tailored just for our tiny tunesters! Session 1 - Little Maestros: Building a Musical Foundation –Develop listening skills, pitch matching, and confidence in using the voice through playful musical exploration. Session 2 - Storytime Songs: Bringing Books to Life with Music - Strengthen early literacy, memory, and creativity by singing and acting out favorite stories. Group Glee Pop Choir (Ages 6 - 10) This is a beginner show choir class in which students will learn to sing and perform together with simple choreography. Students will choose two songs per semester to perform at APA’s music recitals. Each week students will work on basic singing techniques, while learning performance skills that will help them build the necessary confidence needed to perform together for a live audience. Throughout the year, students will gain team-building and leadership skills, while making fun social connections. Group Drama Jr (Ages 6 - 10) In this exciting and interactive class, young actors will embark on a journey of creativity, imagination, and self-expression. Through a variety of fun games, improvisation exercises, and scene work, children will learn the fundamentals of acting while building confidence, communication skills, and teamwork. Whether they dream of being on stage or simply love to play pretend, this class offers a safe and supportive environment for children to explore the magic of acting and unleash their inner performer! Session 1: Lights, Camera, Action! –Dive into the world of acting with exciting scenes and scripts. Build confidence, learn stage movement and bring characters to life through storytelling. Session 2: Heroes and Villains - Unleash your hero or villain and bring epic battles to life using physical acting and stage combat in this thrilling drama session! Group Musical Theatre Jr (Ages 6 - 11) Combining acting and music elements with a touch of choreography, students will learn and sing show tunes, learn choreography, & make new friends! Students will learn a variety of warmups, games, and explore scenes and songs from the different eras of Musical Theater. Session 1: Schoolyard Spotlight - From classroom chaos to high school dreams, take the state with songs from High School Musical, Descendants, and more! Get ready for a fun -filled session inspired by the best school themed musicals. Session 2: Frightfully Fun Musicals - Step into a world of spooky, kooky, and magical music! Sing and dance to hits from Beetlejuice, The Addams Family, and more in this thrilling Spooky-themed session.Fall 2025
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Adult Dance ClassesEnrichmentAdult Dance Classes (Co-op With Muskego) Country Line Dance Come dance, have fun and get fit with Jason Jordan. We will learn and practice popular line dances. This class is beginner level; boots and cowboy hats are optional. All classes are held at Muskego City Hall (Meeting Room 1)Summer 2025
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Adult FitnessFitness classes are group-based workouts led by an instructor, designed to improve physical and mental health, strength, and endurance. They vary, including cardio, strength training, yoga, pilates, pound or barre and many more, catering to different fitness levels and goals. These classes offer structure, motivation, and a sense of community, making exercise fun and effective.Category
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Adult Golf LessonsSports Leagues & ClinicsAdult Golf Lessons Golf professional Jim Rewolinski offers instruction on all facets of the game such as: fundamentals of the full swing and short game techniques. Instruction is geared to each individuals ability. This is a 6-week program which consists of: 3 full swing lessons on the range 3 short game lessons including pitching; chipping and putting All lessons will be held at The Sunny Slope Course - 4285 S. Sunnyslope Rd. New Berlin, WI. For weather cancellations, call Jim at 414-427-9650. The practice facility will not have information regarding postponements. Students are required to rent practice balls each time while at the range. Basket sizes and prices are as follows:$10.00/small (45), $12/medium (70), and $14.00/large (100).Summer 2025
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Adult Golf LessonsSports Leagues & ClinicsAdult Golf Lessons Golf professional Jim Rewolinski offers instruction on all facets of the game such as: fundamentals of the full swing and short game techniques. Instruction is geared to each individuals ability. This is a 6-week program which consists of: 3 full swing lessons on the range 3 short game lessons including pitching; chipping and putting All lessons will be held at The Sunny Slope Course - 4285 S. Sunnyslope Rd. New Berlin, WI. For weather cancellations, call Jim at 414-427-9650. The practice facility will not have information regarding postponements. Students are required to rent practice balls each time while at the range. Basket sizes and prices are as follows:$10.00/small (45), $12/medium (70), and $14.00/large (100).Fall 2025
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Adult Kayaking TripsEnrichmentFall 2025 Kayaking Trips Big Muskego Lake Scenic Kayak Tours Come join the Muskego Recreation staff and our very own Conservatist guiding you on a kayaking excursion on beautiful Big Muskego Lake. Big Muskego Lake is recognized as a regionally significant natural area and an Important Bird Area. Enjoy an evening of paddling this deep-water marsh habitat via kayak to observe nesting Ospreys, eagles, pelicans, swans, potentially endangered Forster’s terns, as well as many other marsh birds and waterfowl within the upcoming summer season. This trip will require competent paddling ability. Bringbinoculars (and/or camera). Attendees are encouraged to bring their own kayak or canoe, paddles, & PFD, however these will beprovided at an additional expense, if needed. Trip will commence and end at Boxhorn Boat Launch located at S90W13976 Boxhorn Drive. Fox River Guided Tour Come join the Muskego Recreation staff on a one-way paddling trip down the Fox River. On this evening trip down the Fox River, participants will enjoy 6 miles of secluded beauty of the river starting at the Big Bend Park and traveling to Bobberz Tavern which is located right on the river at 8330 Fox River Rd, Waterford. This section is beautiful in its own right which travels through secluded prairie scenery and is just north of the Tichigan State Wildlife Area. Attendees are encouraged to bring their own kayak or canoe, paddles, & PFD, however these will be provided at an additional expense if needed. Complimentary shuttling will be available before the tripsbegins, making your vehicle available at Bobberz Tavern where we finish. The shuttle will depart promptly at 10:00 AM. If you are utilizing your own kayak, you will need to make arrangements to drop your equipment at Big Bend Park Boat Launch before the trips begins and have your vehicle at Bobberz Tavern to catch the 10:00 AM shuttle. Additional details regarding shuttle transportation and equipmentdrop off will be provided at registration. Lulu Lake Scenic Guided Kayak Tour Come join the Muskego Recreation staff on a paddle into one of Southeastern Wisconsin’s secret lakes, Lulu Lake! This lake is lovely and charming, and the trip will have a sense of adventure and exploration. We will depart on a 5-mile paddle starting at Eagle Springs Lake to find this secret lake, one that’s surrounded by public land in the Kettle Moraine State Forest and protected as a state natural area.Attendees are encouraged to bring their own kayak or canoe, paddles, & PFD, however these will be provided at an additional expense if needed. We will meet at Eagle Springs Lake public boat launch off Wambold Road, Mukwonago. Additional details of location will be provided at registration.Fall 2025
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Adult Lap SwimAdult FitnessLap Swim will be held at Oak Creek High School - Enter Door #18. MEETS: Mondays – Thursdays, September 8th - December 17 Saturdays, Sept 6 - Nov 8 (No swim 9/27 and 10/11) TIME: 8:30pm-9:30 pm on Mon-Thurs 8am-9am and/or 12pm-3pm on Saturdays. $3 per visit - cash to the lifeguard in the pool.Fall 2025
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Adult, Child, and Family Dance LessonsEnrichmentAdult, Child, and Family Country Line Dance Lessons And Adult Ballroom Dance (Co-op With Muskego) Country Line Dance Lessons: Come dance, have fun and get fit with Jason Jordan. We will learn and practice popular line dances. This class is beginner level; boots and cowboy hats are optional. Adult Ballroom Dance Lessons: Lean the basic steps, turns, and positions for salsa, east coast swing, country swing and bachata. Partner not necessary All classes are held at Muskego City Hall (Meeting Room 1)Fall 2025
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Ba Duan JinAdult FitnessBaDuanJin for Health and Wellness Adults 18+Ba Duan Jin is intended to improve health and general well-being, and to regulate and influence specific body functions. It's often used as cardiac rehabilitation therapy for patients with chronic heart failure. The Ba Duan Jin movements and breathing techniques are primarily designated as a form of medical qigong, meant to improve health. In this class, these movements, which can be done sitting or standing, not only adjusts the spleen and stomach, but also regulates the liver and gallbladder. Instructor: Mark FedranFall 2025
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WaitlistBabysitter's Training - American Red CrossEnrichmentBabysitter's Training Ages 11 & Up Develop skills in five critical areas: leadership, safety and safe play, basic care, first aid and professionalism; to provide safe and responsible care for children in the absence of parents or adult guardians. Babysitters will receive information and practice skills in first aid and rescue breathing. This course does not provide certification for these - participants would need to take a CPR and First Aid class to obtain certification. Babysitters MUST attend the FULL DAY if they are registered for that class, or BOTH days if registered for that option. Students must participate in all lesson activities and complete a series of skills to receive a course participation certificate. Please wear appropriate clothing as some activities will be done on the floor. Participants must be age 11 on or before the first indicated class session. **Please bring a pen and notebook, a snack, and drink along for class. Food should not contain peanuts/peanut butter.** Instructor: Jeniffer ChallenSummer 2025
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Babysitter's Training - American Red CrossEnrichmentBabysitter's Training Ages 11 & Up Develop skills in five critical areas: leadership, safety and safe play, basic care, first aid and professionalism; to provide safe and responsible care for children in the absence of parents or adult guardians. Babysitters will receive information and practice skills in first aid and rescue breathing. This course does not provide certification for these - participants would need to take a CPR and First Aid class to obtain certification. Babysitters MUST attend BOTH days of class. Students must participate in all lesson activities and complete a series of skills to receive a course participation certificate. Please wear appropriate clothing as some activities will be done on the floor. **Please bring a pen and notebook, a snack, and drink along for class. Food should not contain peanuts/peanut butter.** Instructor: Jeniffer ChallenFall 2025
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BarreAdult FitnessBarre Co -Op With Muskego & Oak Creek Barre, pronounced "bar", fatigues each muscle group via small targeted movements, high reps and low resistance. Sections of class are also paired with stretching to increase overall flexibility. Using heavy duty chairs for balance, this class is designed to boost endurance, improve balance, increase range of motion, promote better posture, and help with weight management. You DO NOT need any dance background to take this class. Just come excited to try something NEW for YOU! INSTRUCTOR: Amanda MaughanFall 2025
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Basics of Medicaid & Long-Term Care (Co-op with Oak Creek)EnrichmentBasics of Medicaid & Long-Term Care(co-op with Oak Creek) Many families will eventually come to the crossroads of whether a loved one will need nursing home care or assisted living arrangements. These are decisions that tug at your heart strings and pocketbook. Have you thought about how you will pay for the nursing home in the future? Are you worried about how you will help your parents afford it? A lot of people simply plan on not going to the nursing home or assisted living; unfortunately, that is not the reality. If you think a loved one will need some type of long term care, this 90-minute session offers information that can guide you when having important family discussions about making these decisions. At this workshop you will learn: Basics of Medicaid eligibility for married couples and a single individual How to maintain control of medical and financial decisions during period of incapacity Learn how to preserve assets and plan for long term care Options of how to pay for long term care Learn how to protect what you pass at death to your family and not to the nursing home It's never too early to start planning for long term care. Planning early affords you more options and the ability to protect more of your hard-earned savings for future generations. Presented by Angermeier & Rogers Law Firm, LLPFall 2025
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Before & After School ProgramsOur before and after school programs are designed to provide children with the opportunity to learn new skills and engage in enriching group activities. These programs focus on a holistic approach to child development, ensuring that each participant not only gains new knowledge but also enjoys social interaction and team-building experiences. Our before and after school programs offer a welcoming space for growth, exploration, and fun. We are committed to helping each child reach their full potential while making meaningful connections and memories.Category
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Beginning Tai ChiAdult FitnessBeginning Tai Chi Adults 18+ Co-op with Muskego An exercise for all ages. Tai Chi movements are soft, graceful and flowing and do not put stress on joints or muscles. It can be learned by anyone, regardless of age or physical limitations. It fosters an inner quiet that relieves stress, tension and body aches. Tai Chi is a totally unique form of exercise during which the student will experience a marvelous sense of well-being as the physical body is slowly and gently healed and integrated with the mind and spirit.Beginning Tai Chi: 13 postures. For those who have never taken Tai Chi. Instructor: Mark FedranFall 2025
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Ben FranklinKids ClubThe Franklin Community Education & Recreation Department offers a fantastic School-Age Care program students 4K*-5th grade at all Franklin Elementary Schools. Being a proud part of Franklin Public Schools, Kids Club focuses on the district’s core values: equity, personal growth, innovation, stewardship, and well-being. Kids Club has a variety of activities to keep children engaged and active before and after school. The inclusion of free play, physical activities, arts and crafts, and outdoor play ensures that kids can have fun while being active and creative. Plus, offering snacks during the AM and PM sessions is a nice touch for parents looking for a convenient and balanced option for their children. *Midday care for 4K Kids students is not available. Parent HandbookKids Club 2025-2026 Kids Club Site
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Canteen CardPreschool & YouthKids Camp Canteen We will operate a camp store for the children to purchase snacks and drinks during the morning and afternoon snack times. On the card parents will have the opportunity to restrict their child from certain items. Children can purchase two items per snack. We will NOT refund any remaining money left on the card or allow the children to purchase additional items.Summer 2025
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Chair Flex & StretchAdult FitnessChair Flex & Stretch Suitable for those who prefer a gentler approach to exercise and want to improve mobility, strength, and balance to the entire body. Great for those with Arthritis*, providing participants with a fun and beneficial exercise experience that can supplement, but not replace exercises that are prescribed by a doctor or therapist.This group exercise program has been specially designed and modified to incorporate a series of movement and proper exercise techniques to help increase overall stamina. Set to music to rejuvenate you, this class is done while sitting in a chair so the pelvis and hips are stabilized, enabling easier movement of the torso and arms without fear of injury or strain. Optional standing posture alternatives will be introduced as well, with the use of a chair for balance and support. No mat exercises or lying on the floor. Canes, walkers and fitness poles are welcome. *Adults with any type of arthritis or fibromyalgia are eligible. Participants must be able to walk independently or, if in a wheelchair, they must be able to transfer to a straight-backed chair. Before you start any exercise program, you should consult your physician. INSTRUCTOR: Vickie StrachotaFall 2025
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Challenger Soccer - Foundational Skills CampsSports Leagues & Clinics**TO REGISTER PLEASE GO TO = challengersports.com or HERE to register** Challenger Sports has positively impacted more than one million children globally since 1985. Challenger originated as a British-led soccer camp business in North America, delivering high-quality soccer camp and learning experiences for youth soccer players and their families of all ages and ability levels. Tiny Tykes Summer Camp Fundamental practices and skill-building activities in an immersive adventure! A fun introduction to soccer influenced by the very popular year-round TinyTykes curriculum. Includes games, activities, and adventures to introduce and develop coordination, balance, running, stopping, turning, kicking, dribbling, throwing & catching. Half Day Program Soccer Camp Individual skill development, core techniques and small sided games Monday to Friday inclusive, 3 hours per day, delivered by our professional and international staff. Complete technical player development featuring practices from around the world as part of our international camp curriculum. Your children will enjoy the World Cup small-sided game element to our daily camp session as well! Includes access to a virtual coaching world, motivating players to practice more at home before, during and after their program on the field! Full Day Program Soccer Camp Personal skill development, character development, and cultural education 6 hours per day • Monday to Friday inclusive • Sessions are typically split into 2 x 3 hour blocks • Supervised lunch hour (packed lunch required, unless this is a morning/evening camp). The full day program builds on the half day experience on our Foundational Skills Camps, and has a perfect balance of those just for fun activities, larger sided games for more tactical knowledge, and individual skill elements such as freestyle! Emphasis is placed upon improving individual dribbling, passing, control and shooting. Includes access to a virtual coaching world, motivating players to practice more at home before, during and after their program on the field!Summer 2025
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Starting SoonCharacter KidsBefore & After School ProgramsAFTER SCHOOL THEATER CLASSES Grades 1st - 5th Sing! Dance! Act! Join Character Kids for our fun-filled spring session, where students will perform a script based on a popular Broadway musical! We'll put our stage skills to use while developing characters, staging a mini-show, and learning songs and dances from the musical. Parents are invited to a special performance on the last day of class! New and returning students are welcome. Focus is put on developing imagination, social skills, and a positive self-image through the performing arts. Questions? Email education@characterkidsdrama.com.For more info or to register, visit www.characterkidsdrama.com/musical-productions Summer Theater Classes 2025 All camps take place at Southwood Glen Elementary (9090 S 35th Street, Franklin), where we have full use of the gym, stage and playground! Family and friends are invited to a special performance on the last day of each camp. Focus is put on developing imagination, social skills and a positive self image through the performing arts. NEW THIS YEAR: Lunch Bunch and early drop off options! Payment plans, sibling discounts and multi-camp discounts are available. Visit our website for more info or to register: https://www.characterkidsdrama.com/franklin Questions? Contact us at education@characterkidsdrama.com One Week Camps BROADWAY BOUND: July 7-11, 9:00am - 12PM, Ages 7-11, $179/1 week Are you Broadway Bound? Come sing, dance and act with us in this fun-filled musical theater camp where students will learn songs and scenes from a variety of Broadway shows and movie musicals! This half day camp will include creative drama games, stage skill building and exploration of popular musicals based on student interest. Don’t miss your chance to shine in the spotlight! SONGS & SCENES FROM MOANA: July 14-18, 9:00am - 12PM, Ages 7-11, $179/1 week What lies beyond? Join this musical adventure based on the hit Disney films, Moana and Moana 2! Reunite with Moana and Maui as they journey to the far seas of Oceania. Learn important stage skills, play theater games, and rehearse your favorite songs and scenes from the beloved films while making new friends and having a lot of fun! BROADWAY KIDS: July 21-25, 9:00am - 12:00pm, Ages 5-6, $179/1wk Are you ready to shine in the spotlight? Join us for a fun-filled musical theater camp where students will learn songs and scenes from a variety of Broadway shows and movie musicals! This half day camp will include creative drama games, stage skill building and exploration of popular musicals based on student interest. No experience necessary. This is our only summer camp for this age group, so register early! SONGS & SCENES FROM THE LAND OF OZ: July 21 - 25, 1:00-4:00pm, Ages 7-11, $179/1wk Follow the Yellow Brick Road to the wonderful land of Oz! This fun-filled camp brings the adventures of Glinda, Elphaba, Dorothy and Toto to life onstage. Learn important stage skills, play theater games, and rehearse your favorite songs and scenes from The Wizard of Oz and Wicked! SONGS & SCENES FROM DESCENDANTS: July 28-August 1, 1:00-4:00pm, Ages 7-11, $17/1wk Spend the week exploring your favorite songs and scenes from the Descendants movies! The battle between good and evil has been fought since the beginning of time, but none understand the struggle more than the children of your favorite Disney villains! Students will learn stage skills while exploring the exciting characters, story lines and songs from these beloved Disney films. SONGS & SCENES FROM THE ADDAMS FAMILY MUSICAL: August 4-8, 1:00pm - 4:00pm, Ages 7-11, $179/wk Celebrate the wackiness in every family while exploring the Broadway hit “The Addams Family”! Join Wednesday, Morticia, Gomez and the rest of this kooky family as they attempt to act “normal” for one night. Campers will have the spooktacular opportunity to rehearse and perform select songs and scenes from this original musical about love, family, honesty, and growing up. TWO WEEK MUSICAL PRODUCTION CAMPS FINDING NEMO KIDS Character Kids invites you to join the cast of Disney’s Finding Nemo Kids! Explore the big blue world in our summer musical production camp based on the beloved Pixar film! Disney’s Finding Nemo JR follows the story of Marlin and Nemo, as they each set off on an epic adventure across the ocean. Along the way, they find new friends and overcome challenges on their journey to find each other and themselves. All students who register are guaranteed a role in the show. Low pressure auditions will take place on the first day of camp for role placement. Students do not need to prepare anything for the auditions. No previous experience necessary. Students MUST be available for the final performance date in order to enroll. Due to popular demand, we’re offering two different sessions of our Musical Production Camp this summer! SESSION 1: July 7-18 (Monday - Friday, 1:00-4:00 pm, Ages 7-11, $375/2wks. Performance: Friday, July 18th @ 3PM SESSION 2: July 28 - August 8 (Monday - Friday, 9:00 am - 12:00 pm, Ages 7-11, $375/2wks. Performance: Friday, August 8th @ 11amSummer 2025
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Character KidsBefore & After School ProgramsAFTER SCHOOL THEATER CLASSES Grades 1st - 5th Sing! Dance! Act! Join us after school as we play theater games, build stage skills, learn music and choreography from musicals, and act out a short script…all while having a lot of fun! Each session will feature new material so new and returning students are welcome. Focus is put on developing imagination, social skills, and a positive self-image through the performing arts. Parents are invited to a special performance on the last day of class! To learn more or register, visit: www.characterkidsdrama.com/wi-classes Questions? Email: www.characterkidsdrama.com/wi-classesFall 2025
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Chess ClubPreschool & YouthDevelop your child's intellect through the royal game of chess! Current research has shown a stronglink between chess and academic performance in a variety of areas, including mathematics andlanguage arts. Chess has been proven to enhance children's motivation, concentration, focus, socialskills, and creativity.Each class will consist of a fun, interactive teaching period and guided practice time. Both beginnerand experienced players are welcome and will learn under the guidance of an experienced ChessScholars coach. For kids ages Kindergarten - 5th grade For further information please contact Chess Scholars at 847-482-9999 or at info@chessscholars.comFall 2025
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Community Education & Recreation Center (CERC)Building